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A miraculous shrine floating on the Seto Inland Sea
Miyajima, one of Hiroshima’s most popular tourist destinations, attracts over 4 million visitors annually.
With untouched natural mountains and charming traditional townscapes, it continues to captivate all who visit.
From the iconic Itsukushima Shrine—a World Heritage Site built over the sea—to the sacred Mt. Misen, known as a spiritual power spot, and local gourmet street food, let us guide you through the wonders of Miyajima, the \"island of miracles.\"
Discover Miyajima
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Miyajima Torii Gate: 900 Years of History & Sacred Architecture
Rising from the waters of the Seto Inland Sea, Itsukushima Shrine's great torii gate is one of Japan
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Kangensai Festival: Miyajima’s Ancient Boat Ritual with Gagaku Music
Imagine the sound of ancient court music drifting across the Seto Inland Sea on a summer night. This
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Miyajima Deer: History, Ecology & How to Interact Responsibly
The moment you step off the ferry at Miyajima, you'll notice them—deer wandering freely through the
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Miyajima Tide Times: When to See the Floating Shrine & Walk to the Torii
When is the best time to see Itsukushima Shrine floating on the water? Can you really walk out to th
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Mount Misen: Miyajima’s Sacred Mountain & 1,200-Year Eternal Flame
Most visitors to Miyajima focus on Itsukushima Shrine's famous floating torii gate, but the island's
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Itsukushima Shrine Treasures: National Treasures & Cultural Heritage
Itsukushima Shrine, rising from the waters of the Seto Inland Sea, safeguards an extraordinary colle
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Miyajima Seasons Guide: Cherry Blossoms, Fall Foliage & Winter Oysters
Miyajima reveals a completely different character with each passing season. Spring brings cherry blo
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Best Photo Spots in Miyajima | Instagram-Worthy Views & Tips
If you're visiting Miyajima, you'll want to capture its stunning scenery. From the iconic torii gate
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How Itsukushima Shrine’s Layout Was Born | Architecture & Evolution
Itsukushima Shrine is famous for its stunning appearance, seemingly floating on the sea. At high tid